Posts Tagged ‘q3’

Toyota makes money in its Q2, but Tundra incentives take their toll

Sunday, September 2nd, 2007
Whenever we talk about GM's performance in the global market, people invariably want to hear about how well Toyota is doing in the same arena. The Japanese automaker has been nipping at the General's heels in terms of the number of units each automaker has sold globally so far this year. Earlier in ......

CONFIRMED: HUMMER H3T coming Q3 2008

Thursday, August 23rd, 2007
Click image for a hi-res gallery of the 2003 H3T ConceptGM confirmed today that the HUMMER H3T pickup truck will arrive at dealer lots sometime during Q3 of 2008. To prepare for the newest expansion of HUMMER's model lineup, the General is investing $73 million in the Shreveport, LA assembly facilit......

CONFIRMED: HUMMER H3T coming Q3 2008

Thursday, August 23rd, 2007
Click image for a hi-res gallery of the 2003 H3T ConceptGM confirmed today that the HUMMER H3T pickup truck will arrive at dealer lots sometime during Q3 of 2008. To prepare for the newest expansion of HUMMER's model lineup, the General is investing $73 million in the Shreveport, LA assembly facilit......

Rendered Speculation: BMW’s next CUV, the X1

Saturday, July 14th, 2007
Audi came out and said it was going to bring 26 new models by 2009. The way BMW is going, they have the same idea, they simply haven't announced it. We don't know who started it, but BMW appears determined not to let Audi or Mercedes occupy any segment without a BMW-branded competitor.Next up in the......

It’s a go: Federal regulators clear Cerberus’ purchase of Chrysler

Thursday, April 19th, 2007
Without even waiting for the usual 30-day review period to end, US Government antitrust regulators have officially cleared the purchase of Chrysler by Cerberus Capital Management. While the sale won't officially close until Q3, this means that it won't face any regulatory hurdles or conditions. It's......

2008 Chevy Equinox Sport: One S shy of an SS

Friday, November 3rd, 2006
Late yesterday GM announced the debut of the 2008 Chevy Equinox Sport. While spy shots of the vehicle had us heralding the addition of a second SS-branded utility vehicle in the Bowtie lineup (the first being the Trailblazer SS), it appears this Equinox will be one S short of being a Super Sport. Re......

Is the Chrysler Group for sale?

Tuesday, September 12th, 2006
DaimlerChrysler reported third quarter earnings today of $686 million in net profit, but its Chrysler Group division dragged down that profit margin by posting a loss of $1.47 billion, a figure that completely erased the gain of $1.24 billion made by Mercedes-Benz. During a presentation today, Daiml......

GM posts a smaller Q3 loss than expected

Tuesday, September 12th, 2006
The business world has always confounded us for being a place where one can celebrate with champagne after not posting a profit for three months, if only for the fact that you didn't lose as much money as people thought you would. Such is the case with General Motors, which today announced that it h......

Ford loses $5.8 billion in Q3

Saturday, September 9th, 2006
Restating Ford Credit financial results from 2001Quarterly financial reports are always difficult to decipher, but the title of this post is crystal clear. Ford announced this morning that its third-quarter net loss was $5.8 billion. A lot of the loss can be contributed to the restructuring efforts ......

GM Global down only 3 percent in Q3 sales

Thursday, September 7th, 2006
General Motors reported global sales of 2,296,000 vehicles in the third quarter, which is a 3-percent decline versus Q3 of last year. That's only 66,000 unit off what was sold during the same period in 2005, and the GM spinmeisters attribute the difference to the employee pricing war last year and t......